sightseeing
See also: sight-seeing
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
Audio (US): (file)
Noun
sightseeing (usually uncountable, plural sightseeings)
- The activity of going out looking at things; tourism.
- Sightseeing is a frequent reason to visit San Francisco.
Descendants
- → Norwegian Bokmål: sightseeing
- → Norwegian Nynorsk: sightseeing
Translations
tourism
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Verb
sightseeing
- present participle and gerund of sightsee
Related terms
Dutch
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English sightseeing.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɑjt.siː.jɪŋ/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: sight‧see‧ing
Noun
sightseeing m or f or n (uncountable)
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From English sightseeing.
Noun
sightseeing m (definite singular sightseeingen, indefinite plural sightseeinger, definite plural sightseeingene)
References
- “sightseeing” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From English sightseeing.
Noun
sightseeing f (definite singular sightseeinga, indefinite plural sightseeingar, definite plural sightseeingane)
References
- “sightseeing” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.